In the centennial year of the National Park Service, authors David Quammen and Terry Tempest Williams will use Yellowstone National Park as a context for discussing the past and future of national parks.
In a speech given at the U last week, Mitt Romney encouraged Republicans not to vote for Donald Trump saying, “The prospects for a safe and prosperous future are greatly diminished,” if he becomes the nominee.
You can help the Utah Music & Memory Coalition by donating gently used iPods or new iTunes cards in several donation boxes placed around campus to benefit aging Utahns with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Enter to win $200 to the University Campus Store by taking this pre-drill survey to help the U address areas for improvement from previous earthquake preparedness exercises.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Laurel Thatcher Ulrich who coined the phrase, “Well-behaved women rarely make history,” will speak at the U on March 10 at 7 p.m.
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Teaching grant applications and Student Leadership Award nominations due this week, staff scholarship applications being accepted, join the UU Staff Council and more
A Healthier U
Benefits of probiotics for your health, six ways to reduce anxiety and "female conditions" also affecting men
The next stop on this season’s #skitheU tour is Park City. Boasting over 300 trails, 38 lifts, 7 terrain parks and the Epic Pass, Park City is the place to be this March—often the snowiest month of the season!
Student veteran Rachael Barkie plans to use her experience dealing with conflict and the complexities of different ideologies and cultures to help policymakers find nuanced solutions to difficult environmental problems.